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Fatal anaphylactic shock due to hymenoptera venom in a farmer suffering from indolent systemic mastocytosis. The comparative diagnostic relevance of perimortem serum tryptase levels
Hymenoptera anaphylaxis led to the death of a bee and wasp venom sensitized 41-year-old man suffering from systemic indolent mastocytosis. While at...
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Perimortem and postmortem sperm acquisition: review of clinical data
PurposeTo provide the clinicians with the most comprehensive medical information about sperm acquisition peri/postmortem.
MethodsThe review was...
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Perimortem Caesarean section because of a live fetus: case report and literature review
BackgroundPerimortem Caesarean section (PMCS) is a rare surgical procedure that is potentially lifesaving for mother and child.
AimTo describes...
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Perimortem changes in clinical parameters in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis
BackgroundEnd-of-life medical care for patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis (HD) therapy has become an increasingly important issue worldwide....
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Nordic physician-staffed prehospital services - organisation and preparedness for major emergency surgical procedures
BackgroundPrehospital physician-staffed services in the Nordic countries vary in crew structure, medical specialisation of crew and preparedness for...
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Distinction between perimortem and postmortem fractures in human cranial bone
Timing of cranial trauma is challenging in forensic cases and literature on the subject is scarce. This study analysed the macroscopic fracture...
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Microcracking pattern in fractured bones: new approach for distinguishing between peri- and postmortem fractures
Timing bone fractures is one of the main tasks of a forensic anthropologist, but still an uncertain diagnostic. In the literature, there are many...
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Skin injuries in forensic histopathology: a descriptive study
Histopathology is commonly used in forensic medicine. Only few studies are available in the literature about the correlation between skin wounds...
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Visualization and documentation of perimortem traits in long bone fractures using computed tomography
Perimortem fracture patterns in long bones, defined in previous publications, include layered breakage, bone scales, crushed margins, flakes with...
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Nichttraumatischer prähospitaler Herz-Kreislauf-Stillstand bei einer Schwangeren
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in pregnant women is a very rare event; thus, the experience of individual people regarding this situation is limited....
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Differentiation between perimortem trauma and heat-induced damage: the use of perimortem traits on burnt long bones
Burnt human remains present a difficult interpretative dilemma to forensic pathologists and anthropologists. Distinguishing postmortem damage in long...
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Obstetric Patient: Special Considerations
The prevalence of cardiac arrest in pregnant women varies from 1/20,000 to 1/50,000 pregnancies and is associated with high fetomaternal mortality....
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Effects of intravenous morphine and lidocaine on bacterial growth
BackgroundInfection prevention and control remain critical challenges in the ICU. Morphine, a frequently used opioid for postoperative pain...
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Traumatic fractures in an early 19th century museum skeleton suggest the homicide of an old Munich character: the history of “Finessensepperl” (Finesse Joseph)
The well preserved skeleton of Joseph Huber, a very well-known historical character of the 19th century Munich, also nicknamed “Finessen-Sepperl”, is...
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“Perimortem” total body CT-scan examination in severely injured children: an informative insight into the causes of death
ObjectiveTo report routine practice of “perimortem” CT-scan imaging to determine the causes of death in children dying from severe accidental...
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Cat and dog scavenging at indoor forensic scenes: strategies for documentation and detection
Vertebrate scavenging on human remains is occasionally observed at indoor forensic scenes, especially when pets have access to the body and their...
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Estimating the postmortem interval: applications of forensic acarology, palynology, and taphonomy
Determination of the minimum postmortem interval remains an important factor in the investigation of deaths, especially homicides. It is important...